Boys name · Nebraska
Michael in Nebraska
Michael was the 32nd most popular boys name in Nebraska in 2025, with 49 babies named Michael that year. Since 1912, Nebraska families have named 30,665 babies Michael.
Popularity over time
Michael in Nebraska, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 8 | 124th |
| 1928 | 19 | 127th |
| 1944 | 202 | 16th |
| 1960 | 720 | 1st |
| 1977 | 407 | 2nd |
| 1993 | 263 | 3rd |
| 2009 | 84 | 18th |
| 2025 | 49 | 32nd |
Its rank among boys names in Nebraska climbed from 124th in 1912 to 32nd in 2025.
The most babies named Michael in Nebraska in a single year was 834, in 1956. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1952.
Across the country, Michael reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1956). See Michael in every state →
How popular is Michael in Nebraska?
Michael was the 32nd most popular boys name in Nebraska in 2025, with 49 babies named Michael that year. Since 1912, Nebraska families have named 30,665 babies Michael.
How many babies are named Michael in Nebraska?
In 2025, 49 babies were named Michael in Nebraska. The most babies named Michael in Nebraska in a single year was 834, in 1956.
What is the rank of Michael in Nebraska?
Michael ranked 32nd among boys names in Nebraska in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1952.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.